Estate Planning for Famil…

Estate Planning for Families with Special Needs Children

Parents and guardians of children with special needs work hard to make sure their child is well-taken care of. They advocate for educational accommodations and medical needs. They make sure their child is loved and cared for. Many parents worry what… Read More
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Documents Your College Student Needs

Your son or daughter is in an exciting chapter in their life—college! You may still see the little girl with pigtails or the little boy with mud on his face, but your college student is a legal adult. We know you’re still guiding and protecting y… Read More
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Are Beneficiary Designations Effective?

Often beneficiary designations are used for assets like retirement plans, life insurance policies, and bank accounts. You can even use a beneficiary designation on vehicles and a transfer on death (TOD) for real estate. When you pass away, those asse… Read More
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Communicating Your Estate…

Communicating Your Estate Plan

Communicating your estate plan with your loved ones can preserve family relationships after you pass away. You may not want to share details like your net worth or who is getting what, but you should consider talking about how your assets will be div… Read More
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Do you enjoy podcasts?

Do you enjoy podcasts?

Do you listen to podcasts? We’re excited to announce that Richard has recently launched a new weekly podcast, “Protecting your Family’s Future.” As you might guess, the podcast is all about estate planning and how it’s used to prote… Read More
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Six Ways to Avoid Family…

Six Ways to Avoid Family Fights over Your Property

We’ve all heard horror stories about family fights over a deceased loved one’s property. Sometimes these fights can ruin relationships for years to come and even negatively affect future generations. You’ve worked hard and spent years cultivati… Read More
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Which life events require…

Which life events require an estate plan update?

Estate planning is the process of creating a strategy for the care and management of your property if you become incapacitated or upon your death. A common motivation of estate planning is to simplify the estate administration process and protect you… Read More
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